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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,766.24, 25,153.25 and 4,919.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,766.24, 25,153.25 and 4,919.53 is: 7,380.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,766.24 : 25,153.25 = 4,919.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,766.24/25,153.25 = 4,919.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,766.24x = 25,153.25 × 4,919.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,766.24x = 123,742,167.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,742,167.97/16,766.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,380.44

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